[SATLUG] ATT Thanks you

[K. Spoon]

On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 04:15:35PM -0600, tom weeks wrote:
> On Sunday 07 January 2007 12:45, John Champion wrote:
> [...]
> > You can also turn off whatever service on your machine that they are trying
> > to hack, by default, I have ping turned off and telnet.
> >
> > You may also try adding this IP to your hosts.deny file.
> 
> That won't block the attacks against your system.  It will only stop attacks 
> on daemons compiled with libwrap support from servicing the hits.  The 
> attacks will still make it through to use space apps.  Not so effective..  
> Instead block them with iptables:
> 
> iptables -A INPUT -s  69.153.198.0/23 -j DROP
> 
> This will drop the 69.153.198-199.255 range of IPs (both owned by swbell DSL 
> pools.

And the fact that his gateway is also most likely in that range..... ?   :)

"Shoot the hostage.  Remove them from the equation."

-- 
K. Spoon <kell at spoonix.com>